Merry Christmas family matching shirts with a layered look: your own photo, cut out from its background, overlaps MERRY stacked three times in antique gold, while your family name runs across the picture in loose white script. CHRISTMAS sits underneath in small, widely spaced white capitals.
Each one is personalized custom on a tee, long sleeve, crewneck or hoodie, and the kids get a youth tee or toddler hoodie.
Who’s it for?
Most often it’s a newlywed wife planning their first Christmas as a married couple, with the wedding photo still on her lock screen. She’s looked at newlywed ornaments and wants something the two of them can wear on Christmas morning.
Since the wedding photo and the new last name are both on it, it marks the year without another ornament box.
The cutout layout lets her dress and veil overlap the gold MERRY stack, so it looks layered rather than pasted on.
He gets something festive that’s actually about the two of you, which makes him far more likely to wear it.
When a new grandbaby joins the family photo, this puts the updated crew right on Grandma’s chest.
Order one per person with the same photo and name, and the matching set is ready by the tree.
Looking for couple ideas? Our couple shirts have more designs for two.
The Johnsons sample of our Merry Christmas family matching shirts
A dad holds a curly-haired toddler and a mom holds a baby girl with a bow, everyone in Fair Isle and reindeer sweaters. Because the people are cut out and placed over the gold MERRY stack, the design feels layered instead of boxed in.
The script name, The Johnsons, crosses the bottom of the photo, and CHRISTMAS spreads out beneath.
Swap in a wedding photo and your new last name and it turns into a first-Christmas shirt for newlyweds. In-laws like giving it as a newlywed gift, too.
How do I personalize a photo name shirt?
- Pick a garment and size for each person.
- Choose the shirt color that suits your crew.
- Upload one photo. We cut people out from the background, so a clear outline helps. Your photo replaces the sample family.
- Type the family name exactly as it should look. Example: The Nguyens.
Why your new family name deserves the spotlight
- First-Christmas gifts for couples are mostly ornaments that stay on the tree
- The wedding album sits on a shelf all through December
- Plain Merry Christmas tees say nothing about your family
The first Christmas with a new last name usually feels like a bigger deal than anyone admits. Your photo, cut out from its background, overlaps MERRY stacked three times in antique gold, with the family name running across it in loose white script.
Kids in the photo should be in everyday clothes, shown waist-up or head-and-shoulders, never swim or bath shots.
Fabric and fit
Choose the Comfort Colors 1717 tee (garment-dyed 6.1 oz ring-spun cotton, S–4XL), the Comfort Colors 6014 long sleeve (S–3XL), the Comfort Colors 1566 crewneck (S–3XL) or the 1567 hoodie (S–2XL).
The crewneck and hoodie are both fleece at 80% cotton and 20% polyester. The adult tee and fleece are cut relaxed and unisex. True size reads relaxed; size up for oversized.
Use our size measurements to compare with a shirt you love. For the little ones in the family photo, there’s the Comfort Colors 9018 youth tee in XS–XL and the Rabbit Skins 3326 toddler hoodie in 2T–5/6T.
- Order by December 5, 2026 for Christmas delivery in the US.
- Free US shipping on 2 or more items, or on any order of $75 or more.
- A single item ships for a flat $5.99.
- Misprinted or the wrong item? Send a photo within 15 days of delivery and we replace it or refund you.
Delivery and Christmas date
Each shirt is printed in the USA in 1–3 business days and mailed by USPS, tracked, in 3–5 business days. Order by December 5, 2026 so it lands before Christmas. See shipping for more, or browse holiday Christmas shirts.
Can the family name be in all capitals?
The name prints in loose white script, so type it the way you’d write it, like The Nguyens. The script style is part of the design.
Does a wedding photo work?
Yes. A clear photo of the two of you with your new last name makes it a first Christmas married shirt.
What can’t be in my photo?
Please don’t upload celebrities, rappers or public figures, or anything with logos, brands, team marks or characters. Your own photo only. Those orders are canceled and refunded.





















































